crâne

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See also: crane, Crane, and crâné

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁan/ ~ /kʁɑn/
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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin crānium.

Noun

crâne m (plural crânes)

  1. (anatomy) skull, cranium
Derived terms

Adjective

crâne (plural crânes)

  1. (archaic) gallant
Descendants
  • → Dutch: kraan (“strong man”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

crâne

  1. inflection of crâner:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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